4978 River Rd, Downsville, NY 13755 Property Records

Delaware County and Colchester Town property record for 4978 River Rd, Downsville, NY 13755

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Lot Size1.01 acres (43,996 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Tax Bill$2,147 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2025 Transfer
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN122400 376.-4-45.2

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN122400 376.-4-45.2
Alternative APN
  • 24003760000004045200

Exterior

Lot Area43,996 sqft (1.01 acres)

Location & Zoning

Street Address4978 RIVER RD
CityDOWNSVILLE
StateNY
Zip13755-3616
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionLOT 8
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number45.200
JurisdictionDELAWARE NY
Township / Civil DivisionCOLCHESTER
Census Block Group3
Census Block3021
Census Tract971300

Owner

Source: Delaware County and Colchester Town records, as of June 30, 2026

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address4978 RIVER RD, DOWNSVILLE, NY 13755-3616
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last Transfer DateNov 19, 2025
Transfer Doc001837/299
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

December 2025: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionDELAWARE NY
Recording DateDec 5, 2025
Property Address4978 RIVER RD, DOWNSVILLE, NY 13755-3616
Document Number001837/299
Book / Page1837 / 299
Instrument DateNov 19, 2025
Instrument7956
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 7, 2026

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyNo Consideration Stated
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Intrafamily Transfer
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship
Address4978 RIVER RD, DOWNSVILLE, NY 13755-3616

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Delaware County and Colchester Town assessment roll, as of April 21, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyDelaware County
County SubdivisionColchester Town
Unified School DistrictDownsville Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$2,147.00 (+2.63%)$3,300 (-) Land $500 Building $2,800$82,500 (-) Land $12,500 Building $70,000
2024$2,092.00 (+44.57%) Homeowner's exemption$3,300 (+17.86%) Land $500 Building $2,800$82,500 (+17.86%) Land $12,500 Building $70,000
2023$2,800 Land $500 Building $2,300$70,000 Land $12,500 Building $57,500
2020$1,447.00

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective October 13, 2025 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard AreaZone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 15 policies
Nearby Flood Policies15 in force
Nearby Flood Claims36 (1984–2011)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 36
Most Recent ClaimSep 2011 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 4 claims
  • Severe Storms And Flooding, Jul 2006 · 18 claims
  • Tropical Depression Ivan, Sep 2004 · 6 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.01% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 29 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
MTC Cable
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 50

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